About Bhafauli Village

Bhafauli is a mid sized village in Ambikapur tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,256, made up of 640 males and 616 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 378.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhafauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhafauli village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Surguja
Tehsil	Ambikapur
Pincode	497001
Area (hectares)	378.93 hectares
Population	1,256
Male Population	640
Female Population	616
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	962
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhafauli compares

By the 2011 count Bhafauli is the 50th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,300 residents. Its 378.93 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Bhafauli

Bhafauli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhafauli as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bardhodhi, Bargai, Bargawan and Barkela. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Bhafauli

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhafauli village had a population of 1,256. That makes it the 50th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,300 residents.

Bhafauli village has 640 males and 616 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhafauli has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Bhafauli is 497001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhafauli covers 378.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhafauli falls under Ambikapur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Bhafauli notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Bhafauli.

Bhafauli is in Ambikapur tehsil of Surguja district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.